def handle_request_data(self, data):
if not data:
data = "{}"
try:
data = json.loads(re.sub("'", "\"", str(data)))
except ValueError:
pass
if "cmd" not in data:
LOG.warning("no cmd key in request data %s" % data)
if type(data) == dict:
data["cmd"] = DEFAULT_CMD
if type(data) == str:
data = {"cmd": DEFAULT_CMD, "data": data}
return data
